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Students pose with the feeder designed for the red river hogs at the Houston Zoo.

Rice OEDK team creates new feeding device for Houston Zoo’s red river hogs

June 21, 2022

Just steps away from Rice University, you can meet Neptune, Luna, Vidalia, Artemis and Ophelia, the Houston Zoo’s resident red river hogs.

Fluorescent Bacillus subtilis viewed with a confocal microscope

Rice bioengineers are shining light on bacterial stress

May 23, 2022

Rice bioengineers are ready to shine a lot of light on bacteria’s genetic response to stress.

CPRIT awards art

CPRIT grants entice three cancer researchers to Rice

May 20, 2022

Rice University recruits three professors to bolster cancer research with grants from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

Rice University engineers introduce DAP, a streamlined CRISPR-based technology that can perform many genome edits at once to address polygenic diseases. In experiments, DAP, for “drive-and-process,” enabled up to 31 edits with the base editor and three edits with the prime editor. (Credit: Qichen Yuan/Rice University)

DAP array casts a wide net to fix mutations

May 19, 2022

Rice engineers introduce DAP, a streamlined CRISPR-based technology that can perform many genome edits at once to address polygenic diseases caused by more than one glitch.

teaching awards

Faculty recognized with award for superior teaching

April 25, 2022

Nine faculty received the 2022 George R. Brown Award for Superior Teaching, which honors top Rice instructors by votes from alumni who graduated within the past two, three and five years.

Teaching awards

Faculty, staff, students honored for excellence in teaching, mentoring, service

April 25, 2022

Each year, Rice honors members of the university community who have served students through outstanding teaching, dedication and service.

NSF Fellowship winners Take the Cake

NSF awards 38 Graduate Research Fellowships to Rice students

April 22, 2022

The National Science Foundation has awarded 38 Graduate Research Fellowships to Rice University students.

Gang Bao

Rice trains postdocs for nano-cancer future

April 22, 2022

The National Institutes of Health extend a grant to help future medical professionals understand nanotechnology-enabled tools to treat cancer.

Laryngoscope

Inspired students make intubation more intuitive

April 13, 2022

Rice University engineering students develop a simplified, wireless video laryngoscope to help clinicians intubate patients before procedures or in an emergency.

Georgia Tech's Team Baby Beatz

Georgia Tech team wins Rice360 Design Competition

April 4, 2022

A Georgia Tech team won Rice360’s annual undergraduate design competition for global health technologies.

prototype wireless nerve stimulator

Blood vessels are guides for stimulating implants

March 31, 2022

A wireless neurostimulator a little bigger than a grain of rice can be put in place alongside blood vessels to treat neurological diseases and chronic pain.

Lovett Hall at Rice University

US News grad school rankings give high marks to Rice programs

March 30, 2022

A total of 19 graduate programs at Rice University rank among the nation's top 25 in their categories in the latest edition of U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.”

The lensless Bio-FlatScope

Bio-FlatScope dives deep for useful data

March 3, 2022

The lensless Bio-FlatScope is a small, inexpensive camera to monitor biological activity that can’t be captured by conventional instruments. The device could eventually be used to look for signs of cancer or sepsis or become a valuable endoscopy tool.

Rice University bioengineer Omid Veiseh with a vial of bead-like implants his lab invented to serve as anti-cancer drug factories

‘Drug factory’ implants eliminate ovarian, colorectal cancer in mice

March 2, 2022

Rice bioengineers have created tiny implants that activate immune cells to destroy cancer.

Lilie lab students

Inaugural class of Rice Innovation Fellows announced

February 17, 2022

The Provost’s Office and the Liu Idea Lab for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Lilie) have announced the inaugural class of Rice Innovation Fellows, a program that will provide educational and financial support to the next generation of scientist- and engineer-led spinout ventures.

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